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Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA CLDS OBS IN STLT IMAGERY to 20000 ft (6100 m)

Wed, 9 Jun 2021, 18:45 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 20000 ft (6100 m) altitude or flight level 200 .
The full report is as follows:

FVXX20 at 18:25 UTC, 09/06/21 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210609/1822Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SANGAY 352090
PSN: S0200 W07820

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 17159 FT [5230 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/572

INFO SOURCE: GOES-16. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS. VOLCAT.

ERUPTION DETAILS: VA CLDS OBS IN STLT IMAGERY

OBS VA DTG: 09/1800Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 S0138 W08004 - S0157 W07820
- S0205 W07819 - S0200 W08004 - S0138 W08004 MOV
W 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 10/0000Z SFC/FL299 S0128 W08013
- S0156 W07818 - S0204 W07819 - S0153 W08018 -
S0128 W08013

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 10/0600Z SFC/FL200 S0101
W07946 - S0157 W07817 - S0204 W07821 - S0130
W08017 - S0101 W07946

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 10/1200Z NO VA EXP

RMK: VA CLDS OBS IN STLT OUT TO APPROX 95 NMI W
FM SUMMIT MOVG W. VA HGT/DIR FM PREV VAA, STLT,
AND NWP MDLS SHOWS W/WNW-LY TO NW-LY MOVMT TREND
THRU T+12. ...SAMBUCCI

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210610/0015Z

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Sangay volcano
Stratovolcano 5230 m (17,159 ft)
Ecuador, -2°S / -78.34°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Sangay volcano eruptions:
1934-ongoing (as of 2020), 1728-1916, 1628 (first observation) - ?
Typical eruption style
Explosive. In historic time: frequent, intermittent strombolian activity